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let's not continue a failed exercise. >> one of scott walker's many excuses is blames greece. the guy takes no accountability for anything. if you want to blame these shadow forces of what is going on in wisconsin, we should look at europe. cut social programs give tax breaks to corporations from out of state, and look what has hand. wisconsin is prof that these policies don't work, that cutting programs for the middle class, and the safety net for the middle class at the very time that it needs it the most just doesn't work and wisconsin has 28 days to make up its mind and i think you'll see a different governor come june. >> analogizing calling your state a petri dish, not a good metaphor. >> yeah. >> graeme zielinski thanks for spending some time with us tonight. >> thank you so, you guys grew up together. yes, since third grade... what are you lookin' at? not looking at i anything... we're not good enough for you. must be supermodels? what do you model gloves? brad, eat a snickers. why? 'cause you get a little angry when you're hungry. better? [ male announcer ] you're not
let's not continue a failed exercise. >> one of scott walker's many excuses is blames greece. the guy takes no accountability for anything. if you want to blame these shadow forces of what is going on in wisconsin, we should look at europe. cut social programs give tax breaks to corporations from out of state, and look what has hand. wisconsin is prof that these policies don't work, that cutting programs for the middle class, and the safety net for the middle class at the very time that...
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but germany is still driving austerity through all of spain and italy and greece. so what is going to happen there and does that drag us out. >> just as they said greece won't need a bailout, they are saying the exact same thing about spain. it's very difficult to make the numbers add up. italy can probably get through this be it's very hard to see how spain meets his deficit targets, gets people back to work and save itself banks, without massive help or defaulting on its debt or getting people to take some sort of writedown. >> i want to put this into context. the unemployment in spain is 24%. this is depression era stuff. spain you think about going there drinking sangria and having a siesta. but 24%? >> that's like us in the great depression. it's not going to be a pleasant society. and it is spreading. look at the uk. a double-dip recession. even if they revised the numbers. >> the only thing that will get rupert murdoch off of the front page is a double dip recession. look is canes back? has he been proven right through all of this? >> i think so. he never le
but germany is still driving austerity through all of spain and italy and greece. so what is going to happen there and does that drag us out. >> just as they said greece won't need a bailout, they are saying the exact same thing about spain. it's very difficult to make the numbers add up. italy can probably get through this be it's very hard to see how spain meets his deficit targets, gets people back to work and save itself banks, without massive help or defaulting on its debt or getting...
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why is that not sufficient now. >> greece, who went through this default. it was a pretty small country. spain is a very large country. they have a huge amount of debt, and there is this concern when push comes to shove in the u.s. the federal reserve, when we had our crisis, federal reserve treasury, essentially two people acting very decisively back in 2007, 2008, the recent history of european crisis is that they will dillydally. they have this unwieldy if they're making policies for 27 countries. they have 27 different political relationships. they have to meet, they have a summit. they stumble from one thing to another and they don't do anything decisive. and then domestic parties try to undermine it afterwards. they have an unified party but they don't have an unified system or fiscal policy so people don't trust when they say they've solved the problem or have the firepower to deal with it that they do. >> the european response at one level very similar. they both threw a lot of money to the banking system to restore the banks to solve ventcy here we
why is that not sufficient now. >> greece, who went through this default. it was a pretty small country. spain is a very large country. they have a huge amount of debt, and there is this concern when push comes to shove in the u.s. the federal reserve, when we had our crisis, federal reserve treasury, essentially two people acting very decisively back in 2007, 2008, the recent history of european crisis is that they will dillydally. they have this unwieldy if they're making policies for...
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when you look at europe, you look at the difference between austerity and stimulus, greece is going off a clip. france, england, england in a double dip recession, and i think occupy did more to get us back on the right path in terms of our political discourse, and students loans. interest rates are still at zero. there is no argument to let student loans jump up to 6.8 and we're in washington wondering how to pay for it. how do you fill that gap? >> well, i just any that it's a shame that the republican party decides first of all they don't want to touch the issue. finally the president listens to young people and romney follows the president's leadership thankfully then they got to drag that terrible republican party behind them. the first thing they do is we can help kids go to college. we're going to raid the mammogram fund. so women's health is yet again extend the war on women and they are raiding--called the mammogram fund, the prevention fund for help. it is totally nuts. the democrats have a better idea. how about this our most precious resource is not petroleum. it is not oil.
when you look at europe, you look at the difference between austerity and stimulus, greece is going off a clip. france, england, england in a double dip recession, and i think occupy did more to get us back on the right path in terms of our political discourse, and students loans. interest rates are still at zero. there is no argument to let student loans jump up to 6.8 and we're in washington wondering how to pay for it. how do you fill that gap? >> well, i just any that it's a shame...
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and to greece. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> hi there eliot, thank you. >> eliot: looking forward to monday, what do you expect? the motion emotions are high, willisthere any significant divide between president obama and governor romney how they would handle foreign policy. >> foreign policy is at a complex time. there are a lot of issues that they'll talk about the global recession and its impact on power, how to end the war in afghanistan, the euro debt crisis, climate change, there is a lot to talk about. i do expect that governor romney will try again to confront the president over this libya issue. but governor romney is on thin ice in my judgment. when the attacks occurred, eliot, against the conflict in bengahzi and the embassy in cairo on september 11th, governor romney issued what was a very rash and temperate statement, and he was roundly criticized for it. remember last week in the second debate he tried to pin president obama down on whether or not he had used the order count
and to greece. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> hi there eliot, thank you. >> eliot: looking forward to monday, what do you expect? the motion emotions are high, willisthere any significant divide between president obama and governor romney how they would handle foreign policy. >> foreign policy is at a complex time. there are a lot of issues that they'll talk about the global recession and its impact on power, how to end the war in afghanistan, the euro debt crisis,...
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still there, and a frankly as we're starting to watch the emergence of potentially serious bank runs in greece spain, italy, we're not prepared for that -- >> this is something out of the great depression. people are lining up to take their money out -- >> they are not yet lining up -- >> they with wiring it. these days it is done virtually -- >> that's right. so the question and problem is do our regulators really have a feel for what the exposures of our institutions would be? the correlated risk on the trading december tock a greek failure. and any answer is no. >> he understood it and predicted it. josh rosner thanks as always for being with us tonight. >> g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g new 5 rpm gum. stimulate your senses. [ kristal ] we're just taking a sample of all our different items in our festival of shrimp. the crab-stuffed shrimp are awesome! tequila lime tacos. [ man ] delicious! [ male announcer ] it's festival of shrimp! for $12.99 try any two shrimp creations like new barbeque glazed shrimp. offer ends soon. we're servers at red lobster. and we sea foo
still there, and a frankly as we're starting to watch the emergence of potentially serious bank runs in greece spain, italy, we're not prepared for that -- >> this is something out of the great depression. people are lining up to take their money out -- >> they are not yet lining up -- >> they with wiring it. these days it is done virtually -- >> that's right. so the question and problem is do our regulators really have a feel for what the exposures of our institutions...
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measures in france, england and greece, the dominoes keep falling in europe. mitt romney should take heed. >>the guys in the middle class the guys in the lower end got screwed again. >>i think you know which one we're talking about. the overwhelming majority of the country says"tax the rich, don't go to war." >>just wanted to clarify that. ♪ chase has tried to hard to seem the good banker, so charming, so gracious, yet all the while he has been lobbying, pushing and weeding aim semblance of reform on wall street. he sugared off the cataclysm of 2008 as just something that happened like the weather. no reason for structural reform. well, now we have reasons, at least $2 billion of them. and it's clear that chase has had this dissorted incentives that have ruined other big companies. in addition to all that dimon sits on the board of the new york federal reserve bank. the very organization that is supposed to oversee his bank. the organization that regulates what his bank does. the group that he thinks should relax the rules for thinks kind of gambling. so her
measures in france, england and greece, the dominoes keep falling in europe. mitt romney should take heed. >>the guys in the middle class the guys in the lower end got screwed again. >>i think you know which one we're talking about. the overwhelming majority of the country says"tax the rich, don't go to war." >>just wanted to clarify that. ♪ chase has tried to hard to seem the good banker, so charming, so gracious, yet all the while he has been lobbying, pushing...
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gdp ratio, only three other countries are worse, greece is one of those. we'll blow past that. the question is who can lead the country and people will have much more confidence in the former govern of massachusetts. >> i hear your argument but you're making a more sophisticated argument than governor romney is making right now. the public does see barack obama as one of us. even though the polls suggest he has a slight margin when it comes to leadership on economic issues, that's not where he's focusing most of the time. why isn't he doing what you articulated. >> when you're running for office, that's exactly what you say about everybody. i remember when i ran for office. he's not a farmer, you always draw the distinction. when it comes to who can lead the economy, you turn to your opponent. and if your skill is in community organizing, you're going to say that that man is a businessman, he built jobs and businesses. he never had gone up and down the streets organizing anybody. >> had you been a farmer? >> no, no, but i looking for something new. >> i was curious to see how t
gdp ratio, only three other countries are worse, greece is one of those. we'll blow past that. the question is who can lead the country and people will have much more confidence in the former govern of massachusetts. >> i hear your argument but you're making a more sophisticated argument than governor romney is making right now. the public does see barack obama as one of us. even though the polls suggest he has a slight margin when it comes to leadership on economic issues, that's not...
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. >> one of scott walker's many excuses is blames greece. the guy takes no accountability for anything. if you want to blame these shadow forces of what is going on in wisconsin, we should look at europe. cut social programs, give tax breaks to corporations from out of state, and look what has hand. wisconsin is prof that these policies don't work, that cutting programs for the middle class, and the safety net for the middle class at the very time that it needs it the most just doesn't work, and wisconsin has 28 days to make up its mind and i think you'll see a different governor come june. >> analogizing calling your state a petri dish, not a good metaphor. >> yeah. >> graeme zielinski thanks for spending some time with us tonight. >> thank you, governor. >> president obama may have missed a opportunity on civil rights, but now he has a much bigger one. you are welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. thanks current fans. [ train whistle blows ] [ ball hitting paddle ] [ orbit girl ] don't let food hang around. yeah! [ orbit trumpe
. >> one of scott walker's many excuses is blames greece. the guy takes no accountability for anything. if you want to blame these shadow forces of what is going on in wisconsin, we should look at europe. cut social programs, give tax breaks to corporations from out of state, and look what has hand. wisconsin is prof that these policies don't work, that cutting programs for the middle class, and the safety net for the middle class at the very time that it needs it the most just doesn't...
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and greece and now professor at the harvard kennedy school, and michael ohanlon senior fellow at the brookings institution and coauthor of "bending history"." will we and should we recognize the opposition forces? >> i think the obama administration needs to make a big decision. do you confer recognition on national council as legitimate authority of the syrian people. the reason for doing this, they need to push assad out as quickly as possible. he's holding on, and if something doesn't change in this equilibrium he may hold on for months on end. this war could spread in lebanon, jordan, iraq, that's not in the interest of the united states. they need to reinforce this coalition. that's one reason. the other is one of self interest. it's likely that at some point assad is going to fall. this particular group or some element of it will take over as the government of syria. we should want to have influence there given the importance of syria, and the importance of syria to iran. because if we can separate a new syrian government from the iranians that would be a major strategic advant
and greece and now professor at the harvard kennedy school, and michael ohanlon senior fellow at the brookings institution and coauthor of "bending history"." will we and should we recognize the opposition forces? >> i think the obama administration needs to make a big decision. do you confer recognition on national council as legitimate authority of the syrian people. the reason for doing this, they need to push assad out as quickly as possible. he's holding on, and if...
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still there, and a frankly as we're starting to watch the emergence of potentially serious bank runs in greece, spain, italy, we're not prepared for that -- >> this is something out of the great depression. people are lining up to take their money out -- >> they are not yet lining up -- >> they with wiring it. these days it is done virtually -- >> that's right. so the question and problem is do our regulators really have a feel for what the exposures of our institutions would be? the correlated risk on the trading december tock a greek failure. and any answer is no. >> he understood it and predicted it. josh rosner thanks as always for being with us tonight. >> great to see you. >>> coming up don't make joe biden angry, you wouldn't like him when he is angry. the viewfinder is next. >>> coming up current's exclusive follow up toe the documentary, "american jihadi." but first, mitt romney has some new campaign slogans, joe biden has some anger, and orly taitz has what might be the most poorly produced political ad in history. when it doesn't fit anywhere else, we put it in the viewfinder. ♪ >
still there, and a frankly as we're starting to watch the emergence of potentially serious bank runs in greece, spain, italy, we're not prepared for that -- >> this is something out of the great depression. people are lining up to take their money out -- >> they are not yet lining up -- >> they with wiring it. these days it is done virtually -- >> that's right. so the question and problem is do our regulators really have a feel for what the exposures of our institutions...